I think my work is very American because I'm American. But I found that Europeans like uncertainty and doubt.

I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.

You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.

I believe that woman are superior to men.

I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it.

I was never good at painting. The great turning point came when I had a block of wood and I carved a shape into the wood and put a small piece of timber into that space - like a negative - and so it made an endless column, only inward.

We don't have a single point of view for a road at all, except a moving one, moving along it.